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Alternator Sense Wire ? Dale4407 at 10:36pm 11.18.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1201 Has anyone heard of installing a resistor or a diode in the sense wire from the alternator/regulator
New Hunter 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:14pm 11.18.04 Smaller Boats 2/849 I have now been informed the new Hunter 25 will not make the winter shows. Anticapted arrival in Ma
Rplacement Cushions Rick at 9:48pm 11.18.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/661 I am looking to replace my internal cushions on my 83 C30 and would like some options. The factory
Trailer or Cradle needed to Rent William Carter at 9:31pm 11.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/988 HELP!!! I need to rent a trailer or a steel cradle that will accomidate my new/old 1974 Hunter 25.
Head Hoses Quality Time at 9:21pm 11.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1099 I just purchased a 1992 Hunter 28. The openings to the two aft lockers is very tight (too small for
Beneteau 461 Refrigeration FrigoboaSeries 500 Plus Mike Gibson at 6:29pm 11.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1466 Frigoboat Refrigeration - Heat Exchanger Hi all,Can anyone help me. I have a frigoboat eutectic re
Frigoboat Refrigeration - Heat Exchanger Mike Gibson at 6:17pm 11.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1623 Hi all,Can anyone help me. I have a frigoboat eutectic refrigeration system (Series 500 Plus). Toda
'85 Hunter 33 Rudder Steve G at 11:19am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1052 I've been on the hard for three weeks now. Recently I noticed that my rudder (original fiberglass) i
272LE: water in the V berth samphire at 10:46am 11.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1174 I've just found water under the starboard cushion in my V berth -- seeming to come from the bulkhe
Who knows where to find...... Gary at 10:38am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/785 H31the little black rubber bumpers that the lazarette hatches rest on when shut. They have one scre
Prop for Hunter 40 Joe Newirth at 10:38am 11.17.04 Big Boats 6/1105 I have wanted to change the prop on my Hunter 40. It does not seem to motor as fast as it sails and
a new used o'day222 owner Robert sklenka at 9:46am 11.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/988 Hi, I?m a knew member to this forum just purchasing a used O?day 222(84). The boat looks pretty nice
Stuffing box wax replacement Palmer King at 9:17am 11.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1118 It is time to replace the wax in the stuffing box. I've never done this before, but many have said i
anchor castoff at 8:59am 11.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1196 Anyone know how to fasten a tripline to a Danforth anchor?
Mast Height John at 8:42am 11.17.04 Big Boats 3/1251 I am confused about the height of the mast on my 2002 365 with in mast roller furling.The spec. sh
Datamarine "Wind Machine" Jehu Dodge at 8:35am 11.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1215 The wind vane is not moving freely. I took it apart and found that there was a lot of very STICKY oi
H37C Running Lights Ed Schenck at 8:18am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/694 A couple of years ago there was a thread concerning our H37C running lights(Related Link). The cons
Hole in floor of 23' Oday, Purpose? Ken Masat at 7:01am 11.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/865 My Oday 23 has a 4" circular hole near the rear of the cabin floor. There is always water standing
1976 Hunter 30' shower Bob at 6:11am 11.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1074 Can anyone explain the original shower drain setup on a 1976 Hunter, I am just getting into that are
U bolt Chris3720 at 6:01am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/773 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I took it out of the water I noticed that the U-bolt was

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butyl caulking karellen at 3:50pm 02.09.21 I can't speak specifically to the 41DS, but would concur with Ralph on butyl. I love the stuff, but
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Aeolos at 3:49pm 02.09.21 I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
H36 Battery Charger replacement karellen at 3:46pm 02.09.21 I replaced the old charger on my 356 with a Kisae ABSO AC-1240. I have a similar battery setup with
Inflatable boat trailers? Will Gilmore at 3:45pm 02.09.21 I think an inflatable trailer is an up and coming idea. Go for it. :poke: -Will (Dragonfly)
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? (1) Gene Neill at 3:44pm 02.09.21 I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
Has karellen at 3:36pm 02.09.21 I did this recently on my 356. You may find some of my pictures useful. https://forums.sailboatowner
3GM30F runs rough when starting jssailem at 3:35pm 02.09.21 Perhaps in replacing the Throttle cable the idle point is just a little less then it was before. The
Inflatable boat trailers? dmax at 3:23pm 02.09.21 Go aluminum if you can, so much lighter.
Silly questions on engine mount (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:07pm 02.09.21 Don't want to make things worst than it is. My greatest recurring nightmare:
Shakleton Expedition kappykaplan at 2:46pm 02.09.21 How long is it aged? It's a blended malt whiskey. I can't find anything about how long it's aged.
Shakleton Expedition shemandr at 2:30pm 02.09.21 So how was the Shakleton Whisky? I was tempted to try it but it seemed a bit dear for what may be a
Bow damage repair Project_Mayhem at 2:28pm 02.09.21 Is it necessary to do gelcote below the waterline if you use a barrier paint?
More 3D printing Ken13559 at 2:27pm 02.09.21 most 3D printers would not have long enough bed but it could be printed in sections and glued toget
Shakleton Expedition 31seahorse at 2:24pm 02.09.21 I "sailed" the tractor and the snow blower up and down the driveway today to honor today's dusting o
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Mike Oldak at 2:21pm 02.09.21 Shamefully put on list
Silly questions on engine mount Ken13559 at 2:17pm 02.09.21 Thank you guys. Looks like a challenging job to me. I'll take baby steps on this repair. Don't want
Advice on Getting a Boat Project_Mayhem at 2:15pm 02.09.21 O'Day 25 is a lot of boat in a smaller package. Handles high winds and waves well. Very dry cockpit
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 ggrizzard at 2:12pm 02.09.21 My 1979 H30C came with a lead keel. I think all the early Hunters did.
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... Project_Mayhem at 2:09pm 02.09.21 Sounds like you'll get the check. Put it in a separate account (maybe even at a different bank) and
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying ggrizzard at 2:01pm 02.09.21 That was a great write up on the things you found that need attention. Please consider posting this

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